Mark William Ricardo
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Anaheim Hills, CA 92807
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Experience
Plains All American - Long Beach, CA
February 2016 – Present
Project Manager / Construction Supervisor
Supervise/oversee construction projects for petroleum terminal facilities and related pipeline systems as assigned throughout the Greater Los Angeles Basin and Western Division as required. My current role has me in control of ILI repairs. This project entails the estimating, budgeting, cost control, cost tracking, scheduling, and submission of the reporting requirements required by management and other regulatory organizations. The daily coordination and management of construction efforts with contractors and company personnel to ensure safety, timely project completion, high quality and cost effectiveness are also necessary in this role. I am responsible for ensuring company’s policies and standards are enforced during construction. I must also work closely with Operations and Engineering to ensure successful project completion. It is important in my role that I must model and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. I must also apply organizational skills and be self-motivated. Possess good computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Project, Power Point, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Nuance Pro. Possess strong abilities to maintain budget cost records, track and forecast expenditures, and avoid unnecessary project cost overruns. Consistently maintain and demonstrate a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets, employees, and the general public. If asked, I can provide other aspects of this positions role. TechCorr – Orange, CA
October 2015 – February 2016
Project Supervisor
Monitors and Coordinates Field Construction. Receives project-specific direction from construction leads. Schedules field work with contractors and local government agencies. Coordinates work between contractors, reviews and verifies compliance with job specific DOT Operator Qualifications (OQs) Requirements (OQ Certified in Abnormal Operations, Pipeline Maintenance, and Corrosion Maintenance). Monitors and maintains compliance with work-hour limits and time- off requirements prepares, submits, and secures approval for client & other facility permits, (Hot work, cold work, confined space entry, excavation, etc.). Requires client specific training for permits, specifications, and record-keeping. Responsible for site safety orientation and control. Familiar with OSHA and other industry safety requirements. Performs routine safety inspections such as trenching and shoring, welding, confined space, working from heights, etc. Coordinates and participates in inspections performed by third-party safety inspection specialist such as critical lifts, scaffoldings, excavations =/> 20 feet, high voltage electrical =/> 4800 volts and diving. Performs safety observation conversations (SOC) and participates in extended audits first responder for safety and environmental incidents. Understands and follows client’s response and notification procedures. Maintains construction documentation, such as safety, environmental, regulatory compliance, QA/QC, progress reports, etc. Reviews and completes pre- and post- construction checklists. Prepares and distributes daily construction reports (Progress, crew size and classification, equipment list, safety and environmental performance, plans for the following day). Verifies and documents adherence to material specifications - Purchase orders, material test reports (MTR’s), material transfers, etc. Verifies and documents adherence to Construction Standards and Specifications (Welding, material handling, coating, ditch safety, critical lifts, etc.). Verifies and documents compliance with outside permit conditions. Verifies and documents adherence to client specific and industry standards and codes. Verifies and documents contractor’s OQ certification for specific tasks. Gathers information and completes repair & inspection (R&I) reports. Finalizes post-construction documentation and transmits to construction lead for review. Provides on-site communication with regulatory agencies & municipalities. Works with land owners to resolve on-site issues (Within Regulatory, Environmental, and ROW Stipulations). September 2012 – October 2015
California Pipeline Inspection - Fallbrook, CA
Project Superintendent / Project Supervisor / Pipeline Inspector Current responsibilities at CPI include the monitoring of Kinder Morgan and Plains All American contractors or “third party” contractors that have been contracted to perform work in regards to the new construction or maintenance within all Western Region Kinder Morgan / Plains All American facilities or near Kinder Morgan / Plains All American interests. To ensure the safe and cost effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation. Through the extensive knowledge OSHA 40, American Petroleum Institute standards, Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Green book standards, etc. I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic control, observance of existing substructures and utilities prior to any commencement of project operations, U.S. Department of Transportation codes, OSHA rules and regulations, and Kinder Morgan policies and procedures. Inspection of pipelines to ensure FFS, (Fit for Service) & RBI, (Risk-Based Inspection), to ensure that all Kinder Morgan policies and procedures are strictly adhered to and to protect the public, property, and interests of Kinder Morgan. Completion of project documentation through electronic and photographic means, the submittal of daily field reports, including, but not limited to the preparation of all project documentation task or site specific. Work alongside Kinder Morgan Project Manager to ensure cost control and cost tracking. Preparation of weekly cost control reports, detailed, "Red lined" drawings, RFP, RFC, & RFI's. Communicate with Kinder Morgan employees and representatives to also ensure that the parties concerned are aware of all operations within their areas of responsibilities.
Past projects;
• Eugene, OR – Hydro testing - 4 & 8-hour testing for 3/5 year compliance documentation.
• El Paso, TX / Carson, CA – 3 mile - 12” Pipeline relocation. / 8” Pipeline relocation.
• Davis, CA – Excavation, pothole pipeline location.
• Reno, NV – Emergency tank repair of various non-compliant tank welds and entry gaskets.
• Colton, CA – Small volume prover installation within facility operations.
• Portland, OR – Pier demolition and abatement of hazardous materials.
• Anthony, NM – 36 miles 8” pipeline installation. Excavation, pot holing, HDD activities
• X-ray weld testing and documentation.
• ILI Tracking and delivery.
• Plains Line 63 710 Freeway Relocation
o Hydrostatic testing
o Welding inspection
o Excavation inspection
o Pipeline abandonment
o New pipeline placement
Sept 2010– Sept 2012
MDC Construction and Environmental - Chino Hills, CA Project Manager / Site Manager / Project Superintendent Oversight of all assigned projects which included, but was not limited to, the estimating, budgeting, cost control, scheduling, review and payment of all contractor invoices. Preparation and submission of all agency and company required reports. Environmental remediation, demolition, installation and abandonment of various pipelines, land removal and restoration, sampling and testing of all suspected impacted soils. Responsible for all daily implementation of all company, client and governmental health and safety requirements. To ensure the safe and cost-effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation, through the knowledge of various governmental health and safety organizations such as CalOSHA, OSHA, NIOSH, AQMD, Standards Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Green book standards, etc. I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic control measures per permit conditions and through the traffic safety, “WATCH” manual. Sept 2007 – Sept 2010
PIVOX Corporation – Irvine, CA
Project Manager / Site Manager / Project Superintendent My responsibilities at The PIVOX Corporation whose main two clients were Pacific Gas & Electric, (PG&E) and The Southern California Gas Company (SoCal Gas), included, but were not limited to the completion of all environmental remediation, demolition, removal of asbestos pipeline, engineering and installation of HDPE pipelines, To ensure the safe and cost effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation. Through the extensive knowledge OSHA 40, American Petroleum Institute standards, Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Green book standards, etc. I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. Installation of various pipelines by means of trenching and directional drilling methods, reverse osmosis systems, and completion of hazardous and non-hazardous manifesting of impacted soil, set up the permitting and transportation of impacted soil to the respective disposal facilities, electrical monitoring of suspected impacted water. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic controls, observance of existing substructures and utilities prior to any commencement of project operations. The continuous inspection of project site and contracted work to ensure project progression. Also responsible for the strict adherence to all contractual, client, and governmental health and safety implementation. Daily completion and submittal of RFPs, RFCs, daily activity reports, daily cost reports, daily inspections and monitoring logs, health and safety tailgate meetings, sign in logs, scheduling of sub-contractors and tasks, project material purchasing and deliveries, along with all client contract documentation. Responsible for all Health and Safety issues and compliance of all State and Federal rules in regard to excavation, demolition, handling of all hazardous material. Completed and obtained all project permits and notifications not completed by clients. Continuous recording of detailed, "Red lined" drawings, RFP, RFC, & RFI's. Tracked, recorded, and distributed all backup documentation for client invoicing and billing. Maintained project schedules and documentation. Maintained a continuous photographic journal of each project and project task so that the company and its client were always aware of the projects progress and protected from any outside agency inquiries. Sept 2006 – Sept 2007
Chang Construction Management Anaheim, CA.
Construction Manager / Project Manager
Responsibilities included but were not limited to the completion of all environmental remediation, demolition, removal of asbestos pipeline, engineering and installation of HDPE pipelines, To ensure the safe and cost effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation. Through the extensive knowledge OSHA 40, American Petroleum Institute standards, Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Green book standards, etc. I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. Installation of various pipelines by means of trenching and directional drilling methods, reverse osmosis systems, and completion of hazardous and non- hazardous manifesting of impacted soil, set up the permitting and transportation of impacted soil to the respective disposal facilities, electrical monitoring of suspected impacted water. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic controls, observance of existing substructures and utilities prior to any commencement of project operations. The continuous inspection of project site and contracted work to ensure project progression. Also responsible for the strict adherence to all contractual, client, and governmental health and safety implementation. Daily completion and submittal of RFPs, RFCs, daily activity reports, daily cost reports, daily inspections and monitoring logs, health and safety tailgate meetings, sign in logs, scheduling of sub-contractors and tasks, project material purchasing and deliveries, along with all client contract documentation. Responsible for all Health and Safety issues and compliance of all State and Federal rules in regard to excavation, demolition, handling of all hazardous material. Completed and obtained all project permits and notifications not completed by clients. Continuous recording of detailed, "Red lined" drawings, RFP, RFC, & RFI's.Tracked, recorded, and distributed all backup documentation for client invoicing and billing. Maintained project schedules and documentation. Maintained a continuous photographic journal of each project and project task so that the company and its client were always aware of the projects progress and protected from any outside agency inquiries.
Sept 2005 – Sept 2006
Cleveland Wrecking West Covina, CA.
Demolition Superintendent
Duties at Cleveland Wrecking included but were not limited to the following. I was responsible for the completion of all contracted demolition work per contract guidelines and specifications. All work was completed using on site crushers, track loaders, rubber-tired loaders, excavators, and applicable attachments. I also ensured the placement of dust suppression methods and recordkeeping. All health and safety procedures were met and strictly adhered to, compliance of all State and Federal health and safety rules and regulations, all project scheduling of contractors and sub-contractors, the tracking and purchasing of all project materials, project documentation and recordkeeping had to be tracked and distributed to the appropriate agencies and personnel. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic controls, observance of existing substructures and utilities prior to any commencement of project operations. A continuous photo journal also had to be maintained at every project and during every task. I also tracked and included all backup documentation for billing and invoicing. 2000 –2013
International Union of Operating Engineers Pasadena, CA Pipeline Superintendent / Pipeline Foreman / Equipment Operator As a Pipeline Foreman, Public Works Foreman, Demolition Superintendent, Project Superintendent and Project Manager. These positions held me accountable in many areas, mainly in the successful completion of new and repairable construction projects. To ensure the safe and cost-effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation. Through the extensive knowledge OSHA 40, Green book standards, etc., I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. Relocation of existing pipelines, valves, and fittings. I have extensive experience in all types of trenching, large excavations, boring, trench and excavation shoring. That all work is completed per contract documentation, to ensure the public safety through proper pedestrian and traffic controls, observance of existing substructures and utilities prior to any commencement of project operations. 1995 - 2000
Ricardo Construction Chino, CA
Co-Owner /Pipeline & Construction Superintendent / Equipment Operator Ricardo Construction was a family owned company. Ricardo Construction completed many projects as Prime contractor and sub- contractor in many Public Works projects throughout Orange and Los Angeles counties. To ensure the safe and cost-effective completion of all projects and their subsequent documentation. Through the extensive knowledge OSHA 40, American Petroleum Institute standards, Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Green book standards, etc. I have completed various pipeline installation, relocation, demolition, and maintenance projects for many municipal and private sectors within city limits, urban, and suburban areas. Our clientele consisted of ARB, Creamer Brothers, and Spinello Construction through this period of operation. 1985 - 1995
Macco Constructors / ARB Paramount, CA
Pipeline & Construction Superintendent / Pipeline & Construction Foreman While at Macco, I was employed as a Superintendent, Pipeline Foreman, Equipment Operator, and low bed driver. My responsibilities at Macco included the installation of utility pipelines such as HDPE, CMP via directional drilling, reviewing, verifying, and troubleshooting of all purchase orders or contracted materials. I was also responsible for the ordering, tracking, and record keeping of all materials purchased within the company. 1981 - 1984 Hughes Aircraft Long Beach, CA
Construction Manager
Certifications and Training TWIC
OSHA Construction Safety & Health Cal OSHA Confined Space Training Expires 08/15/2019 HAZWOPR 40-hour Lead awareness
HAZWOPR 8 refresher Asbestos awareness
CalOSHA Respiratory Protection Training
Education
2003 Fullerton College Construction Management
1991 Mt. San Antonio College Business Management 1989 Golden West College Business Management
Computer Skills
Microsoft Project, Power Point, Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro, Nuance Pro Military
United States Navy – Honorable Discharge
Diver- Seabee
USS Okinawa LPH-3 San Diego, CA
First Lieutenant’s Division, Pearl Harbor, HI
Naval Construction Battalion-16, Los Alamitos, CA
Affiliations
US Green Build Council
Design Build Institute of America
National Association of Underwater Instructors, since 1980 Orangewood Children’s Foundation